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it is the world's second largest economy. it is a fact and this sounds familiar for all of us in the united states, they have a shadow banking system there. just thinks of trillions of dollars of loans, that are shams built on a foundation of lies. the central bank has essentially created a liquidity crunch. it is hard to borrow money in china and that has investors worried about keeping growth in china is difficult. that's the reason you saw the selloff here in the united states. >> we reported on the volatileitty. it was the 10th day in the past month in which the dow moved more than 200 points in one session. prior to that it happen four times in one year. >> the bank and lenders and uncle sam were not the only players in the stock market collapse. bombshell e-mails reportedly she how two credit rating agency exchanged cash in green lights for risky practices that got us in this mess. it is a report in rolling stone magazine. they rate the credit of the big cooper rayings of the country and united states and anything that
it is the world's second largest economy. it is a fact and this sounds familiar for all of us in the united states, they have a shadow banking system there. just thinks of trillions of dollars of loans, that are shams built on a foundation of lies. the central bank has essentially created a liquidity crunch. it is hard to borrow money in china and that has investors worried about keeping growth in china is difficult. that's the reason you saw the selloff here in the united states. >> we...
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i believe the economy is grow with that rate. it's not a problem for the housing market and of course, the housing market is key for the growth in the economy but housing is still extremely affordable at record rates in terms of affordability. it would take rates going much higher before we saw that, you know, really affect or impact the housing market. >> viewers have their pencils ready and a couple stocks are banks, one big, one somewhat smaller. let's start with the big one, which is citi group. >> okay. we focus on fundamentals and the fundamentals are very positive for citi group. there is several positive factors favoring citi group. improvement in the capital market activity and citi group benefits from the real estate market. in fact, they are going to be releasing 8.57 -- $8.5 billion in reserves so that will be a strong tail wind this year. on top of that the evaluation is very attractive. the stock is selling at 63% of book, a low pe ratio and i think the stock could get up to book value. >> i would assume housing wou
i believe the economy is grow with that rate. it's not a problem for the housing market and of course, the housing market is key for the growth in the economy but housing is still extremely affordable at record rates in terms of affordability. it would take rates going much higher before we saw that, you know, really affect or impact the housing market. >> viewers have their pencils ready and a couple stocks are banks, one big, one somewhat smaller. let's start with the big one, which is...
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and it comes back to the economy. and if the sequester cuts are not done effectively and accurately, it's going to affect us on the streets where main street lives. >> so this may be an area where republicans and democrats, mayors from across the country will agree this weekend, but what can you all do about it? i mean, what kind of influence can you have? what can you accomplish with this meeting? >> well, i think congress listens to what mayors have to say, but, you know, congress is not necessarily a functional legislative body to begin with. so sometimes on some issues, i'm not sure our voices is as loud as it could be or received as loudly as it should be. but, you know, people live in cities. and i think they look at city government right now as being stronger and stronger and a more vital part of our economy than ever before. cities are where the jobs are being created. it's where the growth in our national economy is going to have to take place in we are going to continue to build this country. >> and finally,
and it comes back to the economy. and if the sequester cuts are not done effectively and accurately, it's going to affect us on the streets where main street lives. >> so this may be an area where republicans and democrats, mayors from across the country will agree this weekend, but what can you all do about it? i mean, what kind of influence can you have? what can you accomplish with this meeting? >> well, i think congress listens to what mayors have to say, but, you know, congress...
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the big question was, were they propping up the economy and stock market or can it fly on its own? that what we'll wait and see. if i'm a retail investor with a 401(k), hold tight, see what happens. it will be volatile for weeks, probably months at this point while the fed figures out how to get the stimulus out. ultimately, it will shake out to a normalized level. the underlying economy is good so i'd freak out a little bit, but ultimately just wait. >> we want to have the economy stand on its own two feet, but that's the thing here. 401(k) investors, they're not active traders, and the people trading here are probably booking profits from this huge run-up we've had. >> yeah. what it is is a very professional market right now, and you've got traders who love volatility, cashing in on this. we had a pretty tepid market for a while, wasn't a lot of daily motion, and then the fed said we're going to pull out stimulus and you've got big swings up and down. we could pop back up today, so this is a professional trader's market, not for the amateur, mom-and-pop investor. best thing is to
the big question was, were they propping up the economy and stock market or can it fly on its own? that what we'll wait and see. if i'm a retail investor with a 401(k), hold tight, see what happens. it will be volatile for weeks, probably months at this point while the fed figures out how to get the stimulus out. ultimately, it will shake out to a normalized level. the underlying economy is good so i'd freak out a little bit, but ultimately just wait. >> we want to have the economy stand...
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>> you are asking the question, can the economy stand on its own without ben? that remains to be seen. the dow jones average is going to open 120 points lower, and that will be in 15 minutes. it dropped 200 yesterday. interest rates are going straight up. a quarter point higher on basic interest rate. that doesn't sound like much. but in the financial world that is huge. and the price of gold is flat out falling out of bed it's down $80 an ounce. martha: gold has had a huge run. bill: tea party supporters hitting back at washington. >> anybody want to fire some irs agents? bill: that 15 minutes senator rand paul. he wants people fired. we'll ask him who's talking about when we talk to him live this hour. martha: is an nfl start focus of a murder investigation? he has been accused of another act of violence. bill: two men who investigated twa flight 800 ... >> i saw what appeared to be keep in fireworks. >> i noticed a streak of light go up in the sky. >> there was something going up in the sky. >> this rocket weren't up in the air. >> i saw this white light. >>
>> you are asking the question, can the economy stand on its own without ben? that remains to be seen. the dow jones average is going to open 120 points lower, and that will be in 15 minutes. it dropped 200 yesterday. interest rates are going straight up. a quarter point higher on basic interest rate. that doesn't sound like much. but in the financial world that is huge. and the price of gold is flat out falling out of bed it's down $80 an ounce. martha: gold has had a huge run. bill: tea...
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we're a global open economy. what happens in china and europe will certainly matter for our outlook as well. >> for most of the people watching us rights n now, their house or job is how they create wealth, not a big investment portfolio. talk to me about those two things. for someone watching me now, i have no control over china or ben bernanke, how can regular people make money right now or protect their money? what do you tell people? >> a great question to ask. housing is a big part of that. we're seeing real signs of life in the housing market. quite encouraging. last year, home prices up about starting to see that appreciation is very powerful in terms of building back household wealth, fueling consumer spending and helping to support overall confidence. >> do you agree? >> the first time in consumer positive. you get a lot of people very regressive, americans are fed up with that, getting on with their life and things they own are going up in price. housing prices could go up 10 to 15%. it could be phenome
we're a global open economy. what happens in china and europe will certainly matter for our outlook as well. >> for most of the people watching us rights n now, their house or job is how they create wealth, not a big investment portfolio. talk to me about those two things. for someone watching me now, i have no control over china or ben bernanke, how can regular people make money right now or protect their money? what do you tell people? >> a great question to ask. housing is a big...
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what is the political economy that makes that happen? >> people are not asking for casinos, but they are asking for better schools, new roads, they are asking for tuition assistance and stuff that costs money. they are also saying don't you raise my taxes by one penny or we'll throw you out of office. they say, okay, we'll just do a selective, very regressive tax on a handful of mostly desperate people and we'll just sort of take the money out of them and we have the help of an industry that will make it seem glamorous like it's a dream world. what happens in vegas stays there. you can do all kinds of fun stuff. >> one of the pioneers of this was in the american indian foxwood casinos in connecticut. built on tribal land. it was a little different than putting one in queens. but that produced just a tremendous amount of revenue. that was real money that flowed into the state that really did pay for a lot of stuff. >> but connecticut is one of the worst managed states. they are bordering on bankruptcy in connecticut. it goes back to a fai
what is the political economy that makes that happen? >> people are not asking for casinos, but they are asking for better schools, new roads, they are asking for tuition assistance and stuff that costs money. they are also saying don't you raise my taxes by one penny or we'll throw you out of office. they say, okay, we'll just do a selective, very regressive tax on a handful of mostly desperate people and we'll just sort of take the money out of them and we have the help of an industry...
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we should concentrate on the economy. this is long term not a winning battle for the gop. the economy is slow, the recovery is melding. >> all right, boris, thanks so much for being here. >> absolutely thank you. >>> coming up, bill karins and betty nguyen will be here for first buzz. we'll tell you the stories that have caught our eyes. ♪ multigrain cheerios. also available in delicious peanut butter. healthy never tasted so sweet. also available in delicious peanut butter. peoi go to angie's listt for all kinds of reasons. to gauge whether or not the projects will be done in a timely fashion and within budget. angie's list members can tell you which provider is the best in town. you'll find reviews on everything from home repair to healthcare. now that we're expecting, i like the fact i can go onto angie's list and look for pediatricians. the service providers that i've found on angie's list actually have blown me away. find out why more than two million members count on angie's list. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. to accept less and less in the name of style a
we should concentrate on the economy. this is long term not a winning battle for the gop. the economy is slow, the recovery is melding. >> all right, boris, thanks so much for being here. >> absolutely thank you. >>> coming up, bill karins and betty nguyen will be here for first buzz. we'll tell you the stories that have caught our eyes. ♪ multigrain cheerios. also available in delicious peanut butter. healthy never tasted so sweet. also available in delicious peanut...
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the children the market has continued to grow and through the downturn economy it was really the green spot, the nice spot in bookselling and it is still moving. it is slow and reluctant and moving to digital and with a common core and stem moving into this there's a huge opportunity for trade booksellers to move into this. any thoughts on how we can continue to grow that part of the business? >> children's books now seemed to run a nation 25 to 26 months. for the reader of children's books, for us at least we look at what is a little different in that those are especially -- those behave more and more like a notebook on the electronics side. very young books, it is interesting. the ability of devices, the ability to do it quickly and efficiently in a way that would suggest you do it on every book is getting better and better. it is getting there. i may be a bit old-fashioned but there's something pretty magical about having that kid sit on your lap and read them the book, that is a different experience, and you know giving a kid access and access code to a book based apps for christma
the children the market has continued to grow and through the downturn economy it was really the green spot, the nice spot in bookselling and it is still moving. it is slow and reluctant and moving to digital and with a common core and stem moving into this there's a huge opportunity for trade booksellers to move into this. any thoughts on how we can continue to grow that part of the business? >> children's books now seemed to run a nation 25 to 26 months. for the reader of children's...
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but chairman bernanke made it clear the fed could change its plans if the economy suffers any setbacks. home buyers might not like today's fed news, but for savers that suffered with low rates the last couple years, it could come as welcome relief. chris? >> thank you, peter. >>> there was plenty for the tea party to be mad at today. more than a thousand tea partiers gathered outside washington. a republican senator said the irs is set to pay $70 million in bonuses in defiance of a presidential order. mike emanuel tells us some people want to turn the tables on the tax man. >> reporter: on the west lawn of the capitol, more than a thousand tea party supporters and allies in congress called for the irs to be audited after conservative groups seeking tax exempt status received extra scrutiny. >> for targets of the irs, time to reverse it and target the irs. we're going to do it by dismantling the irs piece by piece. we are going to throw it overboard like a box of british tea. >> reporter: lois lerner, the irs official on paid leave after refusing to resign took heat for her role in targ
but chairman bernanke made it clear the fed could change its plans if the economy suffers any setbacks. home buyers might not like today's fed news, but for savers that suffered with low rates the last couple years, it could come as welcome relief. chris? >> thank you, peter. >>> there was plenty for the tea party to be mad at today. more than a thousand tea partiers gathered outside washington. a republican senator said the irs is set to pay $70 million in bonuses in defiance of...
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point, word from the federal reserve chairman that chief borrowing will soon come to an end as the economy continues to improve. but as cnbc's maria bartiromo points out, there may be a silver lining. >> every time we've seen a sell-off of 5%, a lot of people were expecting a correction of 5% -- each time we've seen that, that selling has been met by buyers. they call it the so-called buy on the dip mentality. >> well, nbc's tracie potts is live in washington with all the details, including what all this means for homeowners. tracie, good morning. >> key point, mara. good morning, everyone. the impact of all this, maybe you're not heavily involved in the stock market, but if you're trying to buy a home, we've already seen interest rates start to creep up. they will likely creep up even more as the fed starts to pull back its support. that means you could have less for your money in terms of trying to buy a home. but take a look at what the housing market has been doing, self-correcting. in may, 5 million homes were sold. that's up about 4% in a month, up almost 13% in a year. the median ho
point, word from the federal reserve chairman that chief borrowing will soon come to an end as the economy continues to improve. but as cnbc's maria bartiromo points out, there may be a silver lining. >> every time we've seen a sell-off of 5%, a lot of people were expecting a correction of 5% -- each time we've seen that, that selling has been met by buyers. they call it the so-called buy on the dip mentality. >> well, nbc's tracie potts is live in washington with all the details,...
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what does that tell you about the economy? >> well, it still shows that this is what has been all along a very tentative recovery. housing is looking better, manufacturing isn't. when you have unemployment still as high as it is, and when you have inflation still astonishing low, the market believes it's the wrong time to talk about tightening and it's probably right. >> chris: a.b.? >> the fed chair actually said we will keep these policies going if the economy requires it and the market flips out. there is not enough assurance in a jobless recovery to calm the pessimism that still remains years into it. >> chris: there is another factor here as well and, charles, why don't you add this to it. there is also concerns about slower growth and tightening of credit inside of china which has been a huge engine of economic growth. one of the few places with big growth around the world. >> that is true. but that's been happening over a period of weeks. i think the fact that you had the sell-off for a couple of days right after the be
what does that tell you about the economy? >> well, it still shows that this is what has been all along a very tentative recovery. housing is looking better, manufacturing isn't. when you have unemployment still as high as it is, and when you have inflation still astonishing low, the market believes it's the wrong time to talk about tightening and it's probably right. >> chris: a.b.? >> the fed chair actually said we will keep these policies going if the economy requires it...
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when the economy's bad it increases, when the economy's good, it goes down. the reason we don't have mass starvation is this program is helping tens of millions of american families survive. the facts are, before the 1970s, when we did have the program, we had third world style malnutrition. these programs almost entirely ended hunger in the 1970s. >> that used to be a bipartisan understanding. bob doll is one of the founding fathers of this program. and it used to be a way to help farmers and families. there's a business case for continuing these programs. the biggest recipients of the money. it's all cycled back into the economy. >> no one's saving -- companies like kraft that make the boxed food that's inexpensive to buy, companies like walmart, supermarkets, all plow in the money from these food stamp programs. we also had this interconnectedness of our safety net programs that's going to make this a double problem. feeding america that operates lots of food banks around the country sent out an alert saying, you have kids who get free and reduced lunch be
when the economy's bad it increases, when the economy's good, it goes down. the reason we don't have mass starvation is this program is helping tens of millions of american families survive. the facts are, before the 1970s, when we did have the program, we had third world style malnutrition. these programs almost entirely ended hunger in the 1970s. >> that used to be a bipartisan understanding. bob doll is one of the founding fathers of this program. and it used to be a way to help...
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their role in the economy. they just punted by and large. >> let's pick up on that because as julie said, there's the argument in its own way that bernanke statement is good news, inflation is low, it may be tepid, but growth is continuing and it shows the economy is recovering. >> but worry for someone like bernanke, when interest rates are this level and this much stimulus in the economy from that, and the economy strengthens to the point we have reasonably robust growth, you're right on the danger point for outbreak of inflation. that's what a fed chief has to be concerned about. the thing chiefs often have to do is raise rates in a way it doesn't blow up the force of whatever recovery is going on, but in time to prevent inflation. once the inflation jeannie is out of the bottle, it is hard to put it back in. last big experience we had with that was with near hyperinflation in the late 1970s, and massive recession was in duesed when paul volcker clamped down on that, raised interest rates to the point we wen
their role in the economy. they just punted by and large. >> let's pick up on that because as julie said, there's the argument in its own way that bernanke statement is good news, inflation is low, it may be tepid, but growth is continuing and it shows the economy is recovering. >> but worry for someone like bernanke, when interest rates are this level and this much stimulus in the economy from that, and the economy strengthens to the point we have reasonably robust growth, you're...
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and then there's the healthcare economy where everybody is doing really well except maybe the nurses and the doctors but the people that sell the equipment, the people that make the drugs, the people that run the allegedly nonprofit hospitals are all making ridiculous amounts of money. >> so you mean the doctors who spend 12, sometimes 15 years just preparing to be a doctor are making less money. >> far less unless they got in the system so they started a clinic where they can send patients or they're consulting for a drug company, they're not making the big bucks. the guys who make the cat scan equipment or the pharmaceutical sales men and executive, the hospital administrators, your local nonprofit hospital without even knowing it, i can tell you that the guy who runs your local hospital in little rock makes well over $1,000,000 and a half dollars a year. >> far more than the physicians are making who are saving peoples lives. >> you know of all the people you want to get the most money for in the system, it's the guy who you are looking up at when you go into the emergency room. >
and then there's the healthcare economy where everybody is doing really well except maybe the nurses and the doctors but the people that sell the equipment, the people that make the drugs, the people that run the allegedly nonprofit hospitals are all making ridiculous amounts of money. >> so you mean the doctors who spend 12, sometimes 15 years just preparing to be a doctor are making less money. >> far less unless they got in the system so they started a clinic where they can send...
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tough economy, we're talking about jobs in the state here. you're talking about somebody who molloy has made clear he might have his eye on the national stage a little bit. he has to get by in 2014. how does this issue affect him with perry coming in and maybe losing gun jobs a little bit. >> it's a choice he's going to have to make. between jobs and votes, really. when it comes down to it. i think he wins on the vote side. the national attention on this issue and at least in the northeast, perry will be vilified. i would love to see him meet up with chris christie. >> nobody is going to say that this year. >> it's a delicate balance that he's going to have to walk. i'm sure the nra is going to be going after him should some of these manufacturers leave. so, it's clearly an important calculation for perry to strengthen his national credential. ultimately i think molloy will be fine because he'll be fine on this issue and he'll bet support from around the country. >> i wonder how the et voers in connecticut would feel about it because the econ
tough economy, we're talking about jobs in the state here. you're talking about somebody who molloy has made clear he might have his eye on the national stage a little bit. he has to get by in 2014. how does this issue affect him with perry coming in and maybe losing gun jobs a little bit. >> it's a choice he's going to have to make. between jobs and votes, really. when it comes down to it. i think he wins on the vote side. the national attention on this issue and at least in the...
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perhaps you would like to see it used on programs that would help the economy and create a job? number three, lavish overseas travels come as government agencies are facing mandatory fiscal cuts. we can't open the white house to school kids because we can't afford it. we have joe trippe and jenny beth martin. time of honesty if we can't open the white house for school kids to go and see their house, do we really need to spend that kin of money, $6 0 million to $100 million on african, $3,300 a night, 30-person entourage to dublin. >> i doan know if any of those numbers are right? >> oh, they are right. >> are you doubting me? >> well, sean, i'm doubting whoever came up with these numbers. some people came up that his trip to india would cost $200 million and use 10% of the u.s. navy. notes numbers weren't right. >> "the washington post," a liberal newspaper, said $60 million to $100 million. >> sean, i'm not arguing with you. africa has large economic growth, a lot of room for american businesses to move in. creating jobs here and that's part of what the president intend to do w
perhaps you would like to see it used on programs that would help the economy and create a job? number three, lavish overseas travels come as government agencies are facing mandatory fiscal cuts. we can't open the white house to school kids because we can't afford it. we have joe trippe and jenny beth martin. time of honesty if we can't open the white house for school kids to go and see their house, do we really need to spend that kin of money, $6 0 million to $100 million on african, $3,300 a...
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. >> the failure to have a rational and positive immigration program will choke this economy. it's not a good idea. >> it will be good for every rker here. every day weait is a day we've lost. >>ow about tt? >> when is the last time you saw those two on the same page? >> i think i it was the united y maybe for the nationals redskins parade and that'it. >> quite bluntly to put it in political terms. the senator from arizona says this makes it difficult for republicans toompete ationwide and state by state. it's tough to compete fofor people's votes on any issue when ey believeou don't like them and that's wherehe republicans are right no and john boehner has a real problem because you saw what h did last week. with steve cain in the lead from iowa they repealed the dream act which is enormously popular and hurt republicans in the 2012 election and i don't think it rgues well for the immigration in the house. >> you don't think this s things going g to make it? >> right now i think w what ehner wants to do is get the house judiciary committee to reak it up bit sizes to pass some
. >> the failure to have a rational and positive immigration program will choke this economy. it's not a good idea. >> it will be good for every rker here. every day weait is a day we've lost. >>ow about tt? >> when is the last time you saw those two on the same page? >> i think i it was the united y maybe for the nationals redskins parade and that'it. >> quite bluntly to put it in political terms. the senator from arizona says this makes it difficult for...
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focus on these people and how they impact the economy. it is important. these are very important people in our economy and people in our country, but there is a lot of people who work for those folks that make this country a great country, too. not only because of the work they do in the company, but the work they do in their families and communities and churches. we don't tend to value that work and tend to talk about the ways in which we can help them improve, not just the quality of their job but the quality of their community and families, we need to have not just rhetoric that connects with how americans feel in their lives, but how they understand the culture and communities and churches and all fracturing. things are changing. our country and unless we are out there talking to the average guy and american and the concerns he has and have ideas that meet them where they are, we'll be a party that is getting narrower and narroroer. and we'll ask him to weigh in when we return. stay with us, we'll be right back. >> i would like to hear from you. go to
focus on these people and how they impact the economy. it is important. these are very important people in our economy and people in our country, but there is a lot of people who work for those folks that make this country a great country, too. not only because of the work they do in the company, but the work they do in their families and communities and churches. we don't tend to value that work and tend to talk about the ways in which we can help them improve, not just the quality of their...
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that's indicative of a better economy, a faster growing recovery happening. if rates back up very severely like we have been seeing over the last month, that's problematic in my view. that's volatility in my view. but overall the bond market needs to stabilize. when that happens i think the markets will and we can focus on earnings. if the economy continues to recover, corporate profits will recover mikofecover miking the attractive. defensives have been hammered again. you have to keep an eye out for some of these quality companies. those are on the radar screen. we're too early. >> jeffrey gundlach was on the show and said he didn't expect to hit 2.r50% on the ten-year note, today it did. gundlach e-mailing me when i asked him why are we seeing such a violent move. higher yields leads to fear-based selling leads to the street stepping back leads to fear-based selling and around and around it goes. doc, is this the way it's going to be for a while? >> it is in a way. but i agree with stephanie and stephen and jeff gundlach, who when he said it here on our sh
that's indicative of a better economy, a faster growing recovery happening. if rates back up very severely like we have been seeing over the last month, that's problematic in my view. that's volatility in my view. but overall the bond market needs to stabilize. when that happens i think the markets will and we can focus on earnings. if the economy continues to recover, corporate profits will recover mikofecover miking the attractive. defensives have been hammered again. you have to keep an eye...
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our trade and our commerce is the engine of our global economy. our values call upon us to care about the lives of people we will never meet. when europe and america lead with our hopes instead of our fears, we do things that no other nations can do. no other nations will do. so we have to lift up our eyes today and consider a day of peace with justice that our generation wants for this world. i'd suggest that peace with justice begins with the example we set here at home. for we know from our own history that intolerance breeds injustice, whether it's based on race, religion, gender or sexual orientation. you know, we are stronger when all our people, no matter who they are or what they look like, are granted opportunity. when our wives and our daughters have the same opportunities as our husbands and our sons. when we respect the faiths practiced in our churches and synagogues, our mosques and our temples, we are more secure. when we welcome the immigrant with his talents or her dreams, were renewed. when we stand up for our gale a -- gay and le
our trade and our commerce is the engine of our global economy. our values call upon us to care about the lives of people we will never meet. when europe and america lead with our hopes instead of our fears, we do things that no other nations can do. no other nations will do. so we have to lift up our eyes today and consider a day of peace with justice that our generation wants for this world. i'd suggest that peace with justice begins with the example we set here at home. for we know from our...
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it is about building our country building our economy. and i think this middle out idea that tom referred to is so important because it's time to sort of point supply side and trickle down in its place. it has never worked. we grew far more as a country when we grew on the basis of giving purchasing power to people to buy stuff. >> annette, does this help undocumented workers raise their hand, knowing if they do, they might get paid more? >> absolutely. and we have done this in miami, of all places, where we have over 70% hispanics. we passed living wage ordinance. our state and governor is trying to take it away. but nonetheless, everybody from the chamber of commerce and others said oh, no, no, this is terrible for business, terrible for visitor industry. somehow it didn't happen. the sky didn't fall down. so it is proof that this actually helps people get out of poverty. lift up. put their kids through school. and this is all that they want. the american dream and i think that it is important to look at other cities that have done this
it is about building our country building our economy. and i think this middle out idea that tom referred to is so important because it's time to sort of point supply side and trickle down in its place. it has never worked. we grew far more as a country when we grew on the basis of giving purchasing power to people to buy stuff. >> annette, does this help undocumented workers raise their hand, knowing if they do, they might get paid more? >> absolutely. and we have done this in...
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not only in public service employment, but also in the private economy writ large. this is the new normal at not expecting to be paid, frankly, at all, or not getting, you know, overtime or minimum wage when you work normal hours as an employee. >> okay. so "a" where does this go from here? "b" convince me this is a genuine social justice issue and not basically the complaint of a relatively thin crust of american society that, like, wants to direct films and is mad that they can't. >> right. right now we have student debt topped over $1 trillion. we've never engaged in a social experiment like this before. people at the beginning of their professional lives are saddled with six figures of debt and then being asked to enter their working lives by working for free. those two things don't match up unless you're basically institutionalizing a structure, a privileged class who will do that and everyone else gets left out in the cold. and we have double-digit unemployment for people beginning their careers. we have average pay for people just coming out of school now is
not only in public service employment, but also in the private economy writ large. this is the new normal at not expecting to be paid, frankly, at all, or not getting, you know, overtime or minimum wage when you work normal hours as an employee. >> okay. so "a" where does this go from here? "b" convince me this is a genuine social justice issue and not basically the complaint of a relatively thin crust of american society that, like, wants to direct films and is mad...
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only ford gives you ecoboost fuel economy and a whole lot more. go further. ahhh, the little rascal is fgood job.leep. thank you. so it's friday night, you wanna... do something? or you just text message your friends for the rest of the night. i'm not texting. what are you doing? just figuring out our friday night. i'll go get the popcorn. thank you, i love you. buy a gs3 or gs4 and get $100 off any 10 inch samsung tablet. exclusively at verizon. there was this and this. she got a parking ticket... ♪ and she forgot to pay her credit card bill on time. good thing she's got the citi simplicity card. it doesn't charge late fees or a penalty rate. ever. as in never ever. now about that parking ticket. [ grunting ] [ male announcer ] the citi simplicity card is the only card that never has late fees, a penalty rate, or an annual fee, ever. go to citi.com/simplicity to apply. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: that is maggie gyllenhaal, "white house down," you wasted a lot of time. if you had given him that information sooner -- >> possibly nine and a half minutes
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. >> it's contingent on the economy improving. unemployment is getting as low as 6.5% next year. that would be nice. currently, it's 7.6%. >>> home prices are rising. enjoy it while it lasts. they rose in may compared to may of 2012. most cities are seeing big, double digit gains. prices in las vegas up 28%. similar moves, san francisco, san jose, phoenix, they were hit hardest by the housing bust. it's bound to slow down as mortgage rates rise. >>> two of the most famous clothing designers. an italian court says they cheated on taxes. they will not serve time in prison, but do community service oar house arrest. they plan to appeal the verdict. >> revolutionize prison jump suits. >> imagine that. >> we spend a lot of time together now. i spend more time with you than my wife. i have not seen her worked up about anything like that. >> the fed is going to withdraw the stimulus. remember all the terrible words, the fed giving a road map for pulling back the stimulus from the economy. it will be next year. that means you won't have $85 billion a month going into the market. >> it's
. >> it's contingent on the economy improving. unemployment is getting as low as 6.5% next year. that would be nice. currently, it's 7.6%. >>> home prices are rising. enjoy it while it lasts. they rose in may compared to may of 2012. most cities are seeing big, double digit gains. prices in las vegas up 28%. similar moves, san francisco, san jose, phoenix, they were hit hardest by the housing bust. it's bound to slow down as mortgage rates rise. >>> two of the most...
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only ford gives you ecoboost fuel economy and a whole lot more. go further. why let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to your doctor about viagra. ask if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain; it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects include headache, flushing, upset stomach, and abnormal vision. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than four hours. stop taking viagra and call your doctor right away if you experience a sudden decrease or loss in vision or hearing. this is the age of taking action. viagra. talk to your doctor. it's time... for aveeno® positively radiant face moisturizer. [ female announcer ] only aveeno® has an active naturals total soy formula that instantly brightens skin. and helps reduce the look of brown spots in just 4 weeks. for healthy radiant skin. try it for a month. then go ahead and try to spot a spot. aveeno® positively radiant. naturally beautiful results. aveeno® positively radiant. announcer: leb
only ford gives you ecoboost fuel economy and a whole lot more. go further. why let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to your doctor about viagra. ask if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain; it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects include headache, flushing, upset stomach, and abnormal vision. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than four hours. stop taking...
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. >>> the british economy is about to get a 400 billion boost thanks to none other that will and kate's special delivery. royal baby sleepwear, booties and much more will be big business for the royal family and for retailers. >>> check out this $3,000 watermelon. these black skin melon grow only on japan's northern island heikedo. >>> three sports radio hosts are fired for crossing the line. allen iverson is accused of abducting his five children, plus an ugly scene involving a foul ball when "first look" returns. all business purchases. so you can capture your receipts, and manage them online with jot, the latest app from ink. so you can spend less time doing paperwork. and more time doing paperwork. ink from chase. so you can. [ engine revs ] ♪ [ male announcer ] just when you thought you had experienced performance, a new ride comes along and changes everything. ♪ the 2013 lexus gs, with a dynamically tuned suspension and adjustable drive modes. because the ultimate expression of power is control. this is the pursuit of perfection. i want peacocks. peacocks? walking the grounds.
. >>> the british economy is about to get a 400 billion boost thanks to none other that will and kate's special delivery. royal baby sleepwear, booties and much more will be big business for the royal family and for retailers. >>> check out this $3,000 watermelon. these black skin melon grow only on japan's northern island heikedo. >>> three sports radio hosts are fired for crossing the line. allen iverson is accused of abducting his five children, plus an ugly scene...
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when the economy improved, we always saw those levels retreat and go back down. this time it is not happening. no entitlements. do you think there is a political motive here with the far left which now control the white house and most of congress that they are actively trying to lock people into this government dependency to lock in a permanent democratic majority? >> i think that conclusion can be easily reached. because for one thing, to your point about usually when we see an economy move beyond the recession, we see these programs recede with them. we've seen almost a million additional households on food stamps in the course of the past year. that is unheard of, unthinkable. in terms of a dependency motive for this administration for the left that is represented by the democratic party in washington, i think that's entirely possible. but as troubling is that the right, the republican party has not come up with intelligence sustainable, effective solutions in response to what they see as the motivation and the program of this president. >> that's a huge probl
when the economy improved, we always saw those levels retreat and go back down. this time it is not happening. no entitlements. do you think there is a political motive here with the far left which now control the white house and most of congress that they are actively trying to lock people into this government dependency to lock in a permanent democratic majority? >> i think that conclusion can be easily reached. because for one thing, to your point about usually when we see an economy...
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the economy is not improving significantly. you have conversations in the fed and wall street it is a disconnect. >> if the fed raises interest rates that can effect the mortgage rates and all kinds of things. it raises the question whether or not it was a mistake for the fed to be attached. did the economy and all of us become addicted to easy money? >> i think so. i e-mailed four different economists and financial types. took the words out of my mouth. i think, yes, there was a reasonable reason for an emergency intervention in 2008. keeping zero interest rate going for five years is asking for trouble down the roads. i'm afraid at some point we'll pay the price. i think the zero interest rate regime was good for wall street, big banks and big government which can borrow cheap. if interest rates were higher we would see an impact on the deficit. it's bad for small savers. it's been bad for small business actually. community banks don't benefit from this regime. i think the bernanke policies are part of an overall set of polic
the economy is not improving significantly. you have conversations in the fed and wall street it is a disconnect. >> if the fed raises interest rates that can effect the mortgage rates and all kinds of things. it raises the question whether or not it was a mistake for the fed to be attached. did the economy and all of us become addicted to easy money? >> i think so. i e-mailed four different economists and financial types. took the words out of my mouth. i think, yes, there was a...
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have you looked around at the world's other economies? we're doing better than everyone else on the globe, in part because our chief executive officers have done an excellent job in a global slowdown, but also because of exactly what bernanke's doing. this bond program has probably allowed you and other americans refi their home and companies fix their balance sheets, which is why we're not in the shape of china or brazil or india. can you imagine we're doing better than all of those places? tuesday we have a slew of japanese industrial production reports. we've got machine tools. we've got merchandise trade deficits. now, for years, i couldn't care less about this stuff. i could care less. i mean, really, like japan. it stopped meaning anything for a decade. these days, market players are drawn to japan because the government has a policy of driving its own currently down to build exports. if the data is positive here, japan's stock market will rocket. and if it doesn't and the government has nothing to say about it, like 6% declines lik
have you looked around at the world's other economies? we're doing better than everyone else on the globe, in part because our chief executive officers have done an excellent job in a global slowdown, but also because of exactly what bernanke's doing. this bond program has probably allowed you and other americans refi their home and companies fix their balance sheets, which is why we're not in the shape of china or brazil or india. can you imagine we're doing better than all of those places?...
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it debunks the idea that immigration reform is anything other than a boon to our economy and robs the bill's opponents of one of their last remaining arguments. >>> all right, let's dig down on this and joining me now for more is mark murray. mark, it's good to have you here. we know from the lead figure on the immigration gang of eight has been senator marco rubio, however he's been saying recently the bill needs stronger border security measures. other republicans like senator john cornyn of texas want things like a 100% situational awareness, 90% apprehension on the border. as we look at what senator rubio's motives are now, is he undermining the hard work of the immigration eight by entertaining these amendments or is this just politics as usual? >> thomas, i think it's actually more trying from marco rubio's perspective to strengthen the bill to get more republican support. the gang of eight is still together. i mean, there are sometimes it's been reported there's been a little of annoyance about some of the requests that senator marco rubio has made to have more security but it'
it debunks the idea that immigration reform is anything other than a boon to our economy and robs the bill's opponents of one of their last remaining arguments. >>> all right, let's dig down on this and joining me now for more is mark murray. mark, it's good to have you here. we know from the lead figure on the immigration gang of eight has been senator marco rubio, however he's been saying recently the bill needs stronger border security measures. other republicans like senator john...
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it is good for our economy. this bill is good for our national securitiment no one can get a green card until the board of security measures are up and running and e verify is up and running and controlling a job in the -- in america. as to the 11 million they will have an earned, hard pathway to citizenship. they need to get in the back of te line before they become a citizen. they can't cut in line. they have to pass two english proficiency exams. i reject the idea of becoming mideastern europe. america is different than mideastern europe. this is a good solution for our national security and for our economy and tough, practical solution to 11 million. and most importantly if we do this bill, amnesty is the status quo. if we do this bill, there will be no third wave of illegal immigration. >> let me ask you about another objection senator lee just mentioned. the idea that this will be a huge 1200-page bill. i heard you complain about that during obamacare. the idea you have this huge bill that nobody has read
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and rising tides rising sea level and more severe storms it's also changes in political economies how do we reduce the dependency upon technologies and chemicals that put hydrocarbons into the atmosphere that create the problem to begin with we have the capacity to build communities entirely into. and of grids that would be using coal for example so if you can build communities that are producing their own food their own they're filtering their own waters their minute managing their sanitation systems and they're producing their own energy they're prepared for what's coming the communities that do not have the ability to produce locally if we had glitches in the critical infrastructure including the economic system then those populations especially in cities larger than thirty five thousand are going to be in real trouble so what are there any national i mean is anybody the national level talking about doing something about this that are absolutely i mean there are there are is a lot of discussion about how do you manage these global uncertainties so part of the discussions with the c
and rising tides rising sea level and more severe storms it's also changes in political economies how do we reduce the dependency upon technologies and chemicals that put hydrocarbons into the atmosphere that create the problem to begin with we have the capacity to build communities entirely into. and of grids that would be using coal for example so if you can build communities that are producing their own food their own they're filtering their own waters their minute managing their sanitation...
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have you looked around at the world's other economies? we're doing better than everyone else on the globe, in part because our chief executive officers have done an excellent job in a global slowdown, but also because of exactly what bernanke's doing. this bond program has probably allowed you and other americans refi their home and companies fix their balance sheets, which is why we're not in the shape of china or brazil or india. can you imagine we're doing better than all of those places? tuesday we have a slew of japanese industrial production reports. we've got machine tools. we've got merchandise trade deficits. now, for years, i couldn't care less about this stuff. i could care less. i mean, really, like japan. it stopped meaning anything for a decade. these days, market players are drawn to japan because the government has a policy of driving its own currently down to build exports. if the data is positive here, japan's stock market will rocket. and if it doesn't and the government has nothing to say about it, like 6% declines lik
have you looked around at the world's other economies? we're doing better than everyone else on the globe, in part because our chief executive officers have done an excellent job in a global slowdown, but also because of exactly what bernanke's doing. this bond program has probably allowed you and other americans refi their home and companies fix their balance sheets, which is why we're not in the shape of china or brazil or india. can you imagine we're doing better than all of those places?...
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none of that has to do with jobs and the economy. >> exactly right. thank you for your time this afternoon. i really appreciate it. thanks. >>> next, a powerful phone call and the political play of the day. this is "disrupt" on msnbc. ♪ stay in the groove with align. ♪ need help keeping your digestive balance in sync? try align. it's a probiotic that fortifies your digestive system with healthy bacteria 24/7. because your insides set the tone. stay in the groove with align. the day building a play set begins with a surprise twinge of back pain... and a choice. take up to 4 advil in a day or 2 aleve for all day relief. [ male announcer ] that's handy. ♪ [ slap! ] [ slap! slap! slap! slap! ] ow! ow! [ male announcer ] your favorite foods fighting you? fight back fast with tums. calcium-rich tums starts working so fast you'll forget you had heartburn. ♪ tum tum tum tum tums >>> we're going to end this afternoon on the political play of the week. earlier we reported that president obama spoke to leaders of britain, france, italy and germany in adv
none of that has to do with jobs and the economy. >> exactly right. thank you for your time this afternoon. i really appreciate it. thanks. >>> next, a powerful phone call and the political play of the day. this is "disrupt" on msnbc. ♪ stay in the groove with align. ♪ need help keeping your digestive balance in sync? try align. it's a probiotic that fortifies your digestive system with healthy bacteria 24/7. because your insides set the tone. stay in the groove...
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we have to have economies that are working for all people, not just those at the very top. >> today we got many comments from our facebook community about the president's big speech in berlin. where he spoke from the brandenburg gate just as president kennedy did some 50 years ago this month. doug says thank god for giving us leaders like the kennedys, clinton clintons, and obama. abby says i think it's a great honor for our president to speak where another great president did fighting for the same cause. equality. gregory says president obama always represents us well. and with his beautiful family traveling with him, even better. we want to hear what your thoughts are on the president's speech or anything else. please head to facebook and search "politicsnation" and like us to join the conversation that keeps going long after the show ends. i turned 65 last week. the math of retirement is different today. money has to last longer. i don't want to pour over pie charts all day. i want to travel, and i want the income to do it. ishares incomes etfs. low cost and diversified. find out wh
we have to have economies that are working for all people, not just those at the very top. >> today we got many comments from our facebook community about the president's big speech in berlin. where he spoke from the brandenburg gate just as president kennedy did some 50 years ago this month. doug says thank god for giving us leaders like the kennedys, clinton clintons, and obama. abby says i think it's a great honor for our president to speak where another great president did fighting...
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basically trying to fix the problems that had been created by international sanctions against iran's economy which has clearly affected the people so much there. and also the iranian people want to break out of the isolation that they are in. this probably puts more pressure to figure out if he can reach an accommodation with the united states. as you know all of these negotiations have led nowhere. we will see whether or not there is any chance. >> always great to have you on. thank you. >> good to be with you. >>> if we don't pass immigration reform and get it off the table in a reasonable practical way it doesn't matter who you run in 2016 we are in a demographic death spiral as a party. >> demographic death spiral. one of the gang of eight with a dire warning for his own party. will they listen? our panel will weigh in. >>> and a vote expected in the house this week on a controversial bill to ban abortions after 20 weeks. this week's bill looks different than the original version. congress woman here to talk about that next. >>> right after our show today remember to join me for a google
basically trying to fix the problems that had been created by international sanctions against iran's economy which has clearly affected the people so much there. and also the iranian people want to break out of the isolation that they are in. this probably puts more pressure to figure out if he can reach an accommodation with the united states. as you know all of these negotiations have led nowhere. we will see whether or not there is any chance. >> always great to have you on. thank you....
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with a terrible economy at home and new dangers abroad, president obama seemed so beatable. but romney didn't know what obama knew. >> all right. listen. let's use this one. >> obama's team had use the advantages of incumbency, time and money to create something new in politics. >> sort of created the perfect political corporation. >> sasha eisen berg literally wrote the book. by char nsa programmin nsacha a campaign made a profile of every single persuadable voter in the country and then with experiments borrowed from behavioral psychology they targeted people with personalized messages and coaxed them to the polls. >> voters are the guinea pigs. >> this was developed in this plain looking washington, d.c. office building home to the labor giant the afl-cio. inside a secret entity called the analyst institute. >> a consortium of liberal groups, parties, campaign and consultants designed to do science and help democrats win the election. >> a political manhattan project with the goal of developing superweapons. it was first seen in a michigan governor race six years guy. a c
with a terrible economy at home and new dangers abroad, president obama seemed so beatable. but romney didn't know what obama knew. >> all right. listen. let's use this one. >> obama's team had use the advantages of incumbency, time and money to create something new in politics. >> sort of created the perfect political corporation. >> sasha eisen berg literally wrote the book. by char nsa programmin nsacha a campaign made a profile of every single persuadable voter in...
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the g-8 traditionally focuses on the global economy. but this year surveillance programs and the syrian civil war are dominating the meetings. allies want answers after nsa leaker, edward snowden revealed the uk monitored world leaders in the 2009 world summit and just hours ago, president obama met with russia president vladimir putin. syria is pissed that putin wants to arm the rebels. we expect to hear from obama and put thn hour. we start with nbc's peter alexander who covers the president, what's happening at the center? >> -- [ inaudible ] [ inaudible ] [ inaudible ] >> that's right. [ inaudible ] [ inaudible ] [ inaudible ] >>. [ inaudible ] [ inaudible ] [ inaudible ] [ inaudible ] >>. [ inaudible ] [ inaudible ] >> peter, hold on one second we're, you're coming in and out we're going to come back to you for a second. david nakamora is the reporter for the "washington post." the president's approval rating has dropped over the last few days, the why is ovts, a slew of bad news, the nsa scandal revelation, which people do not lik
the g-8 traditionally focuses on the global economy. but this year surveillance programs and the syrian civil war are dominating the meetings. allies want answers after nsa leaker, edward snowden revealed the uk monitored world leaders in the 2009 world summit and just hours ago, president obama met with russia president vladimir putin. syria is pissed that putin wants to arm the rebels. we expect to hear from obama and put thn hour. we start with nbc's peter alexander who covers the president,...